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Mashup Score: 2Iowa Republicans pass ban on most abortions after 6 weeks - 10 month(s) ago
Iowa is the latest Republican-led state to pass abortion restrictions since the overturn of Roe v. Wade. Lawmakers there approved a bill that would ban most abortions in the state after six weeks and Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is expected to sign it into law on Friday. Geoff Bennett discussed the nation’s patchwork of abortion laws with Erin Murphy of The Gazette and Sarah Varney of KFF Health News.
Source: PBS NewsHourCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Artificial intelligence has been a crucial tool for many nations’ militaries for years. Now, with the war in Ukraine driving innovation, AI’s role is likely to grow. Paul Scharre, vice president and director of studies at the Center for a New American Security, joins Ali Rogin to discuss how militaries have adopted AI and how it might be used on the battlefield in the future.
Source: PBS NewsHourCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
How militaries are using artificial intelligence on and off the battlefield https://t.co/xZ5UtUReLV
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The search for the origin of COVID-19 has highlighted the risks of viruses transmitted by certain species of bats. In the wild, they can incubate and spread diseases to other animals and humans. Dr. Neil Vora, a physician with Conservation International, joins Ali Rogin to discuss the global health concerns posed by an increasing number of interactions between humans and bats.
Source: PBS NewsHourCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Such a great interview with Dr. @conservationdoc - the pieces of spillover and One Health that we don’t discuss enough- Why rising interactions between bats and humans pose major global health risks | PBS NewsHour https://t.co/IuxUBSFqLF
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The search for the origin of COVID-19 has highlighted the risks of viruses transmitted by certain species of bats. In the wild, they can incubate and spread diseases to other animals and humans. Dr. Neil Vora, a physician with Conservation International, joins Ali Rogin to discuss the global health concerns posed by an increasing number of interactions between humans and bats.
Source: PBS NewsHourCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Why rising interactions between bats and humans pose major global health risks “spillovers are increasing around the world because of what we humans are doing to nature and how we're interacting with animals around the world” @conservationdoc https://t.co/1n44b77N3x
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The search for the origin of COVID-19 has highlighted the risks of viruses transmitted by certain species of bats. In the wild, they can incubate and spread diseases to other animals and humans. Dr. Neil Vora, a physician with Conservation International, joins Ali Rogin to discuss the global health concerns posed by an increasing number of interactions between humans and bats.
Source: PBS NewsHourCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Why rising interactions between bats and humans pose major global health risks https://t.co/kjeud8Aoc4
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Mashup Score: 11First gene therapy for deadly form of muscular dystrophy gets FDA approval for young children - 10 month(s) ago
The treatment from Sarepta Therapeutics was approved Thursday for children ages 4 and 5 with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a rare muscle-wasting disease that causes early death.
Source: PBS NewsHourCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
The FDA has approved a gene therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy for 4-5 years olds. This was despite the limitations of the clinical trial results. I suspect that this is likely to mean they will also approve Roctavian for #hemophilia A. #ISTH2023 https://t.co/9Jf1Ad2BY3
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It has been one week since an overloaded fishing trawler filled with hundreds of migrants sank off the southwest coast of Greece. The vessel left Libya and crossed the Mediterranean before becoming disabled. It drifted for hours before capsizing. Hundreds remain unaccounted for as the anger, grief and political fallout continue. Special Correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports.
Source: PBS NewsHourCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
I joined @pbsnewshour to talk about the recent migrant boat disaster in the Mediterranean. Years ago I worked onboard a medical search and rescue vessel providing care to migrants reached at sea. It’s unbelievable so many are still drowning at sea 🧵 https://t.co/LvoT1cn2kW
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Firearm-related injuries among children have been on the rise, with nearly 16 in 100,000 children experiencing gun violence, according to the latest data. Dr. Jennifer Hoffmann, a pediatric emergency medicine physician at Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and a lead author of the new study, joins Ali Rogin to discuss the impact this is having on children’s mental health across the country.
Source: PBS NewsHourCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Many children who survive #GunViolence face barriers to #MentalHealthCare Dr Jennifer Hoffman @LurieChildrens https://t.co/ezPMWXMcig @PBS
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Mashup Score: 8Federal judge blocks Florida ban on gender-affirming care for minors in narrow ruling, says 'gender identity is real' - 11 month(s) ago
The lawsuit challenges the law Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the same week he announced a run for president. The ruling was narrowly focused on the three children whose parents brought the suit.
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TRANSGENDER CARE IN FLORIDA: Law blocked so gender affirming care can be provided https://t.co/Eybr0HNJr1
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Mashup Score: 2Texas Gov. Abbott signs bill banning gender-affirming care for minors - 11 month(s) ago
Texas has become the most populous state to ban gender-affirming care for minors after Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation on Friday.
Source: PBS NewsHourCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
States are restricting gender-affirming care for kids and abortion care for women. Which medical services will be next? Will your care be at risk? https://t.co/tTCAp0gnEi
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Lawmakers in Iowa passed a bill that would ban most abortions in the state after six weeks. KFF Health News' @SarahVarney4 joined @NewsHour to discuss the nation’s patchwork of abortion laws. Watch the full segment: https://t.co/CRiuplCqiz https://t.co/Q0L9DruUtL